Monthly Archives: November 2014

Usually on Thanksgiving, my family, friends, and I all sit at a table, go around, and say what we are truly thankful for. This Thanksgiving, I had to think hard and long about what I was thankful to have this … Continue reading →

“Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.” ― Anthony Robbins On November 14th the Universities at Shady Grove invited all 300+ scholarship recipients to a luncheon honoring our private … Continue reading →

This is the time of year when most of us gather with family and close friends. We show our appreciation for one another by sharing meals, gifts, and happy wishes for the future. For countless numbers of people, however, the … Continue reading →

On the heels of fellow nursing student Rachel’s post about what she’s thankful for, and with the holiday season right around the corner (or fully upon us depending on which retailer you ask) I thought it might be fitting to … Continue reading →

Being a college student and trying to prepare a dish for Thanksgiving seems to be very oxymoronic. Take me for example, I will be in class right up until I get in the car to embark on a twelve hour … Continue reading →

During the launch of our “Around the Grove” website I posted a very thoughtful blog titled “At USG it is not just about the education alone but the experience.” I made it clear that, earning a degree from … Continue reading →

Well folks, it’s that time of the year again. With Thanksgiving just a week away and artic-like weather conditions upon us, it’s time to draw upon our inner reserve to bring us some warmth. These past few weeks have been … Continue reading →

Control. It’s something we all strive to have in our lives, we do everything we can to keep our world in the palm of our hands. Little things like exercising regularly, to big things like landing your dream job, we … Continue reading →

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend The Concert for Valor on the National Mall to celebrate America’s veterans. It was truly inspiring to be surrounded by hundreds of thousands of people all coming together to honor our veterans, … Continue reading →